Health and Safety

Motherwell Bridge Rail regards the occupational health and safety of all direct employees, subcontractors and any members of the public affected by company operations as being of the utmost importance. The organisation rigorously pursues a policy of developing a safe working environment throughout the organisation.

Alcohol and Drugs

Motherwell Bridge Rail recognises that drinking alcohol and taking drugs can have a significant effect on an individual’s performance and safety in the workplace. As a company, we rigorously apply the stringent requirements currently enforced within the industry.

Hours of Work

Motherwell Bridge Rail operates a robust monitoring policy to ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards and codes of practice. We investigate and report upon any infringement of the guidelines, making every effort to ensure that the situation does not arise again.

Environment

Motherwell Bridge Rail actively seeks, wherever possible, to maintain or enhance the quality of the environment. We regard the environmental impact of our operations as a prime consideration and strictly monitor and report compliance with statutory requirements.

Approvals and Certification

Motherwell Bridge Rail holds Railtrack approval for its Contractors Core Safety Case.

We also fully support the Railtrack Link-Up Qualification Scheme and hold key approvals for all our main areas of business.

Our training policy requires the continuous monitoring of all our staff from initial training, through skill testing, re-certificating, re-training upgrades and career development to meet the certification requirements of any task-related activity.